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Small Business Development

Our team provides all small businesses owners and entrepreneurs with the tools and guidance to successfully start, grow, and build a business in Boston. 

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COVID-19 update: We are committed to helping small businesses during this situation. We would like to learn more about how your business is being impacted and how we can support you:

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NATALIA.URTUBEY@BOSTON.GOV
26 Court Street
7th Floor
Boston, MA 02108
Temporary COVID-19 hours
City Hall is only open to the public on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Small business workshops

Food Truck Resources

Complete our online application, get site information, and learn about updated schedules!

Food truck information

Small Business help

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Technical Assistance

Our consultants work with entrepreneurs and small business owners. They provide the tools needed to start, strengthen...

Storefront Improvements

Learn about resources for sign and storefront improvements for your business.

Women Entrepreneurs Boston

Women Entrepreneurs Boston (WE BOS) provides skill-building opportunities, technical help, and networking. We help women...

Childcare Entrepreneur Fund

Family childcare educators are crucial to Boston. They take care of our most precious treasure: our children.

Employee ownership help

We have information to help you build and grow your worker cooperative or employee-owned firm in the City of Boston.

Age-friendly businesses in Boston

COVID-19 update: Due to the public health emergency, only essential Age-friendly businesses are open at this time.

Boston Main Streets

Our comprehensive revitalization approach helps create, build, and sustain healthy commercial districts.

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Surveys and feedback

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Small business closures
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Property and landlord contact Information
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Meet the Team

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